RodriquezWright II

About Rodriquez

Founded by Rodriquez Wright II in 2019, Leo Operations emerged from a vision to transform the political campaign landscape, appealing directly to both candidates and business owners. Wright, leveraging his extensive background in political campaign management since 2012, identified a significant opportunity to blend innovative digital strategies with traditional campaigning techniques.

His enterprise is specifically designed to address the evolving needs of modern political campaigns and businesses seeking to navigate the complex world of public engagement. By incorporating his expertise in digital tools, such as videography and website design, Leo Operations offers a unique blend of services that effectively resonate with contemporary audiences.

Career highlights

• 2026Digital Consultant, Sharon Hurt for Davidson County Clerk
• 2023Digital Consultant, Zulfat Suara and Burkley Allen for Metro Council at-large
• 2022Campaign Manager, Glenn Funk re-election campaign for Nashville District Attorney
• 2019Digital Consultant, Zulfat Suara and Burkley Allen for Metro Council at-large
• 2019 to 2020Tennessee State Organizing Director, Mike Bloomberg 2020 presidential campaign
• 2019Field Director, The Black Institute #KeepStarz petition drive, Chicago
• 2018Tennessee State Project Director, BlackPAC
• 2018Project Director, All for Transportation petition drive, Hillsborough County, Florida
• 2018Project Director, Invest in Ed (Arizona Proposition 207) petition drive
• 2017 to 2018Campaign Manager, Omar Passons for San Diego County Board of Supervisors, District 4
• 2017Field Director, Kansas City general obligation bond and streetcar expansion campaigns
• 2015 to 2016Campaign Associate, Revolution Field Strategies, Boston; project director for 2016 coordinated canvass programs in Las Vegas and Chicago, the Montanans for Research and Cures (I-181) petition drive, and the Massachusetts fair hospital pricing petition drive
• 2016Regional GOTV Assistant, Hillary Clinton campaign, New Hampshire primary
• 2015Deputy Campaign Manager, then Campaign Manager, Howard Gentry for Mayor of Nashville; Community Outreach Director, David Fox for Mayor runoff
• 2013 to 2015Campaign Associate, Calvert Street Group, Nashville
• 2014Campaign Manager, Allegra Walker for General Sessions Judge; Campaign Consultant, Kelvin Jones for Circuit Court Judge
• 2012Davidson County Field Organizer, Tennessee Democratic Party; legislative intern for State Senator Ophelia Ford

Education

Master of Public Administration, Tennessee State University (2014)

Bachelor of Arts in English, Tennessee State University (2012), Dean’s List

Selected clients

• Campaign management: District Attorney Glenn Funk (2022 re-election)
• Field consulting: SEIU Virginia (2023)
• Digital consulting: Council Members At-Large Zulfat Suara and Burkley Allen (2019 and 2023); Sharon Hurt for Davidson County Clerk (2026)
• Photography and video production, elected officials and campaigns: Mayor Freddie O’Connell; Former Vice Mayor Jim Shulman; Tennessee Sens. Raumesh Akbari, Heidi Campbell, London Lamar and Charlane Oliver; Tennessee Reps. Shaundelle Brooks, Jesse Chism, Gloria Johnson and Justin Jones; Megan Barry for Congress; Heidi Campbell, Karen Reynolds and Domonica Bryan for Tennessee Senate; Shaundelle Brooks for Tennessee House; Darden Copeland and Vincent Dixie for Congress; Dan Osborn for U.S. Senate (Nebraska); Mara Dolan for Massachusetts Governor’s Council; Loudoun County Commonwealth’s Attorney Buta Biberaj; Marie Franklin for Mayor of East St. Louis; Criminal Court Clerk Howard Gentry; Property Assessor Vivian Wilhoite; Register of Deeds Karen Johnson; Metro Council Members Zulfat Suara, Burkley Allen, Olivia Hill, Emily Benedict, Joy Styles, Russ Bradford, Jennifer Gamble, Brenda Gadd, Zach Young, Tasha Ellis, Clay Capp and Mike Cortese; School Board members Sharon Gentry, John Little and Robert Taylor; Chancellor I’Ashea L. Myles; Judges Jennifer Smith, Ana Escobar, Robin K. Hayes, Cynthia Chappell, Marcus Floyd, Stephanie Williams, Angelita Blackshear Dalton and Ronald Dowdy
• Photography and video production, organizations: Memphis Grizzlies; National Black Caucus of State Legislators; Planned Parenthood of Tennessee and North Mississippi; March On; Meharry Medical College; Nashville General Hospital; Tennessee Higher Education Initiative; The Links, Incorporated; Tennessee Democratic Party; Organize TN; Music City Construction Careers; Vote Influencers; Nick Pittman for National Bar Association president; Bishop Jerry L. Maynard and The Maynard Group; DJ AOne

In the press

• The Strategist Nashville Voters Never See, The Nashville Voice, November 4, 2026